Profile: belenp13
Meet belenp13, the relentless rapid chess warrior who’s been battling across the 64 squares with passion, perseverance, and plenty of ups and downs. With a peak rapid rating soaring to an impressive 512 in June 2025, belenp13 has demonstrated a compelling mix of strategic grit and tactical surprises.
Blessed with a rapid game count pushing well over 2,000 matches, belenp13 has amassed a nearly even split of wins and losses—738 victories to 726 defeats, with 71 draws sprinkled in. Not one for blitz or bullet marathons, these formats reflect their more cautious, calculated approach—after all, who wants to blitz when you can belabor your foes into submission?
Playing Style & Personality
Known for a somewhat stubborn streak, belenp13 resigns early in almost 22% of games—because sometimes, why waste time on an inevitable defeat? But don’t mistake that for giving up easily: there's a striking 43.5% comeback rate after setbacks, showing a fighter’s spirit who loves a good chess drama.
Their average winning game tends to last nearly 48 moves, while losses come quicker at around 36 moves. Clearly, belenp13 likes to drag the match into rich, complex middlegames and scrappy endgames, with a 35% frequency of endgame battles.
Opening Repertoire
Fans of the Queen's Pawn Opening will feel quite at home watching belenp13’s games—they’ve played it over 340 times with a nearly balanced win/loss rate of about 47%. Other favorite weapons include the Scandinavian Defense and the Englund Gambit, the latter even having a respectable 55% win rate. They clearly enjoy shaking things up and can often be found navigating the tricky waters of less popular variations.
Recent Battles
June 2025 saw some fighting spirit on full display. In a recent thrilling encounter, belenp13 secured a win by resignation against “obadmaev,” showcasing tactical prowess in the Queen's Pawn Chigorin Variation. Yet, even champions face setbacks—losses to “slickmegalopolis” and “anakmuridyanto” remind us all that chess is a humbling game.
Fun Facts & Quirks
- Best time to play: 6 AM sharp—because who doesn’t love beating opponents while they’re bleary-eyed?
- Tilt factor: 11. They get annoyed, but not quite enough to ragequit internet cafés.
- Win rate when playing Black: 47.8%. Because belenp13 knows how to fight back when forced to defend.
- Openings with a sneaky smile: The Englund Gambit is their secret sauce, with a better than 50% success rate.
- Longest winning streak: 8 games. Sometimes lightning does strike twice... eight times!
Whether battling through long rapid games or experimenting with gambits, belenp13 embodies the spirit of a determined chess enthusiast—always learning, sometimes “tilting,” but forever hungry to outsmart the opponent and deliver checkmate with a cheeky grin.
